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Kerala climate activist, Kallur Balan devotes his life to environmental co
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Kerala climate activist, Kallur Balan, popularly known as 'green man', for planting and nurturing lakhs of trees along the roadsides has taken up another mission of providing food and water to wild animals and birds.
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"Vision of PM Modi is climate action-oriented": Bhupender Yadav
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has launched 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' Campaign on the occasion of World Environment Day, June 5. PM Modi planted a Peepal tree at Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi.
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APSEZ fortifies global ESG leadership with climate and sustainability awar
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to a press release, at the 'Climate Action in India: Role of Businesses & Supply Chain' ceremony in New Delhi, co-hosted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), APSEZ was honored by CDP for its efforts in combating climate change and advancing s
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UAE: EAD signs pledge to join UAE Alliance for Climate Action Advisory Com
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) has signed a pledge to join the Advisory Committee of the UAE Alliance for Climate Action (UACA) in support of the country's net zero ambitions.
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Child-centred climate action cannot wait: Lancet Countdown report
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 7: The urgency of the climate crisis and its effects on child health are undeniable. According to the latest annual report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change, 2023 saw the highest global temperatures in over 100 000 years.
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METRO Brands Pioneers Sustainable Practices in India with their Footwear R
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: Metro Brands Limited, one of India's largest footwear retailers, has spearheaded a groundbreaking initiative to process old, discarded footwear (ODF) in an eco-friendly manner and tackle significant environmental challenges. Since 2021, in partnership wi
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Global carbon pricing revenues reached record USD 104 billion in 2023, mil
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The report indicates that there are now 75 carbon pricing instruments in operation worldwide, reflecting a significant increase in adoption and implementation.
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UAE's honouring of climate action efforts a source of pride: International
Updated : 2 years ago IST
International officials, who received the First Class Order of Zayed II in recognition of their contributions to the success of COP28 and signing of the UAE Consensus, expressed their pride in receiving such a prestigious accolade from President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, which crow
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Bisleri International's Environmental Initiatives Yield Remarkable Outcome
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20: In its commitment to environmental conservation, Bisleri International organized a series of impactful events across India around World Earth Day. In line with the United Nations' 8 sustainable development goals (SDGs), including Quality Education (SDG 4
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Over USD 16 billion from partners push ADB's focus on climate action, sust
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s partners committed USD 16.4 billion in cofinancing in 2023, up by 44 per cent from the previous year.
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ADB operations reach USD23.6 billion in 2023, achieve record climate finan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed USD 23.6 billion from its own resources in 2023, including USD 9.8 billion for climate action, to help Asia and the Pacific progress on sustainable development.
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Three NPOs Win USD 1 Million in Grants From HCLTech for Climate Action Pro
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US]/ Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 23: HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today announced Brazil-based Argilando, Canada-based No. 9 Contemporary Art and the Environment and US-based The Longleaf Alliance as the winners of the first edition of the HCLTech Grant Am
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